Job Role
You will be hired as an IT Executive Support Engineer to provide dedicated technical support to senior executives and VIP users in the UK office locations.
Key Responsibilities
- First contact for high‑priority incidents and requests for executives and senior business stakeholders.
- Provide first‑to‑second line IT support for over 500 global VIP employees.
- Maintain an excellent standard of support and build relationships with key executives and PAs.
- Manage tickets via ServiceNow.
- Set up and maintain laptops, desktops, mobile devices and peripheral equipment for executives.
- Provide mobile device support and advanced troubleshooting (Apple & Android technologies).
- Proactively identify potential technical issues, implement preventive solutions and perform root‑cause analysis.
- Liaise with, delegate tasks to and coordinate with relevant teams for escalation.
- Support the Exec Support Specialist and, when necessary, escalate issues to the Head of IT.
- Perform Active Directory, user and computer administration.
- Ensure seamless functionality of Microsoft Office 365, collaboration tools and enterprise applications.
- Basic MacOSX support and basic network troubleshooting.
- Participate in ad‑hoc support requests, desk moves, desk‑side support and home visits.
- Travel to global office locations to support senior executives during business‑critical conferences and meetings.
- Provide support during core business hours (8am‑6pm, Mon‑Fri) and, on occasion, out of hours, including weekends and bank holidays.
Skills and Abilities
- Strong communication, professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive executive support.
- Understanding of the importance of excellent customer service and a “can do” attitude.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Confidence to interact with senior management, clients and colleagues.
- Proficiency in working within a team environment.
- Logical thinking and ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Strong prioritisation skills and adherence to process.
- Patience and empathy when dealing with customers and colleagues.
- Effective problem‑solving based on clear reasoning and sound rationale.
- Tactful, diplomatic and able to thrive in an ever‑changing environment.
- Capability to work proactively, under pressure and independently with minimal direction.
- Good understanding of Apple mobile devices.
- Strong background in Microsoft products (Office, Windows).
- Comfort using web‑conferencing, collaboration tools and apps such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, WhatsApp and Cisco Webex.
Knowledge & Experience
- IT industry experience.
- Microsoft Windows11, Microsoft OfficeO365 and Microsoft Teams.
- Video conferencing technologies.
- AppleOSX / Apple Mobile.
- Active Directory.
- Mimecast.
- ITIL best practice.
- Remote support tools.
- Incident, Request, Problem and Change Management.
- Administrative and clerical procedures.
- Compliance with FCA requirements and data‑protection, AML, etc.
Professional Qualifications
- ITIL Foundation V4 – required.
Compliance & Regulatory Responsibilities
- Remain compliant with FCA requirements.
- Obtain appropriate approvals to ensure compliance with company policy, procedures and regulatory requirements (data protection, money laundering, etc.).
- Share best practices and information within the team.
- Maintain accurate workplace records and documentation.
Reasonable Adjustments
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations such as software, IT, and office setups, flexible hours, or hybrid working where possible. *Not all positions can accommodate changes to working hours or locations.*
Benefits – What We Offer
A career that you define. We value diversity, support each other in everyday and challenging moments, and are determined to make a positive difference at work and beyond.
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